The decision by CMS also opens the door for coverage for additional indications including chronic kidney disease, obstructive sleep apnea and Alzheimers
But I mean, the potential population that would benefit is huge
Reductions in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, triglycerides, and markers of insulin resistance have also been observed, positioning retatrutide as a subject of broad interest across cardiometabolic research
Surgical Complications: Though rare in 2026, risks include staple line leaks, internal hernias, or bowel obstructions
Association between different GLP-1 receptor agonists and gastrointestinal adverse reactions: a real-world disproportionality study based on FDA adverse event reporting system database
Drug interaction studies are essential to understand how these peptides may interact with commonly prescribed medications